The solar eclipse vs. solar electricity.
On Feb. 26, 1979, at 11 a.m. Eastern time, ABC News broke from regular programming for a special astronomical event: the last time in...
City pledges for '100% renewable energy' are 99% misleading.
Dozens of cities have made a misleading pledge: that they will move to 100% renewable energy so as to power residents’ lives without emitting...
Proposed wind tax hike refuses to blow away.
Like the walking dead in a zombie thriller, the idea of raising Wyoming’s wind generation tax refuses to go away. No matter how many...
In Chicago and Iowa, contrasting tales of building a clean energy economy.
As former industrial communities seek to rebuild their economies around clean energy, two cities in the Midwest provide examples with starkly different outcomes.
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Replace your electric bill with a flat-rate, monthly subscription to wind power.
A new startup, Inspire, is throwing its hat into the clean-energy supply ring and offering a different option: a Netflix-style subscription to wind power....
PNM customers call for more clean energy, not higher rates.
Nearly 50 Public Service Company of New Mexico customers told state regulators Monday that the utility should be investing more in renewable energy instead...
Lithium processors prepare to meet demand in era of electric car.
LONDON (Reuters) - Producers of processed lithium - an essential element for batteries used in electric cars - are agreeing long-term contracts with their...
To stop global warming, should humanity dim the sky?
Late last month, about 100 researchers from around the world gathered at Logan International Airport in Boston. A fleet of buses appeared to whisk...
Warren Buffett likes solar, but not the price tag.
Warren Buffett has called global warming a “major problem” and put his company’s money where his mouth is, spending billions to develop solar and...
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